World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will be self-quarantining over the coming days.<br />Gizmodo reports the move comes after Ghebreyesus came into close contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus.<br />Tedros tweeted Sunday evening that he was well and asymptomatic, but he was planning to isolate himself according to the WHO’s own protocols.<br />It is critically important that we all comply with health guidance. This is how we will break chains of #COVID19 transmission, suppress the virus, and protect health systems. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Director-General, World Health Organization<br />The WHO is based in Geneva, which is currently being clobbered with the record-breaking number of nine thousand cases of COVID-19 per day.
